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Joseph Maguire
Joseph Maguire is a former acting director of national intelligence (DNI). President Donald Trump (R) appointed him on August 8, 2019, and he assumed office on August 16, 2019. He replaced former DNI director Dan Coats, who resigned on August 15, 2019.[1] Maguire left office on February 19, 2020.[2]
Biography
Prior to his appointment as acting DNI, Maguire was serving as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center. Before that, he was the president and CEO of the Special Operations Warrior Foundation. Maguire served as a Naval Special Warfare Officer for 36 years and retired in 2010.
Maguire received his master’s degree in national security affairs with a major in scientific and technical intelligence from the Naval Postgraduate School and his bachelor's degree from Manhattan College. While he was in the Navy, he was also a national security fellow at the John F. Kennedy School at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA.[3]
See also
- Donald Trump potential high-level administration appointments
- Donald Trump presidential Cabinet, 2017-2021
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ NPR, "Trump Names New Acting Director Of National Intelligence," August 8, 2019
- ↑ Office of the Director of National Intelligence, "Statement by Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire on the End of His Tenure," February 19, 2020
- ↑ Office of the Director of National Intelligence, "Joseph Maguire," accessed August 28, 2019
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